Bill Sweeney Stats

Bill Sweeney was born on Thursday, December 29, 1904, in Cleveland, Ohio. Sweeney was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 13, 1928, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Sweeney baseball stats page.
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Bill Sweeney
 
 
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Birth Name:   William Joseph Sweeney
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   12-29-1904  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cleveland, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-18-1957 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   San Diego, California
Cemetery:   Resurrection Cemetery, San Gabriel, California
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-13-1928 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-27-1931
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill Sweeney

Bill Sweeney Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Bill Sweeney

Bill Sweeney Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1928 24 Tigers 89 309 47 78 15 5 0 0 19 15 - 28 5 - 0 - .252 .287 .333
1930 26 Red Sox 88 243 32 75 13 0 4 0 30 9 - 15 3 - 0 - .309 .333 .412
1931 27 Red Sox 131 498 48 147 30 3 1 0 58 20 - 30 10 - 0 - .295 .322 .373
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 308 1,050 127 300 58 8 5 0 107 44 - 73 18 - 0 - .286 .314 .370
Bill Sweeney

Bill Sweeney Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1928 Tigers 1B 75 72 1,617 737 9.8 732 677 55 5 51 n/a n/a n/a .993 12.22
1928 Tigers LF 3 2 27 3 1.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1930 Red Sox 1B 56 51 1,332 573 10.2 571 541 30 2 49 n/a n/a n/a .997 11.57
1930 Red Sox 3B 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1931 Red Sox 1B 124 121 3,144 1,384 11.2 1,375 1,283 92 9 89 n/a n/a n/a .993 11.81
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1B Totals 255 244 6,093 2,694 10.6 2,678 2,501 177 16 189 n/a n/a n/a .994 11.87
LF Totals 3 2 27 3 1.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
3B Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
3 Years 259 246 6,120 2,697 10.4 2,681 2,504 177 16 189 n/a n/a n/a .994 11.83
Bill Sweeney

Bill Sweeney Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1928 Tigers 12 9 .571 8 4 n/a 0.0 11.0 16.3 - - -
1930 Red Sox 5 3 .625 27 5 n/a 60.8 16.2 8.1 - - -
1931 Red Sox 5 12 .294 7 0 n/a 498.0 16.6 8.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 22 24 .478 42 9 n/a 210.0 14.4 9.8 - - -
Bill Sweeney

Bill Sweeney Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1928 Detroit Tigers n/a $3,000.00 n/a -
1930 Boston Red Sox n/a $4,200.00 n/a -
1931 Boston Red Sox 1 $5,500.00 n/a -




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